What is the world's largest rodent?
An overview of the capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris).
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Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.Sir David Attenborough might have the most-recognizable voice in the world.
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Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.The pangolin is the only mammal in the world covered in scales.
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